
News Articles for "Senate Confirmation"
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RI Senate approves Chafee's pick to lead EDC
Rhode Island's Economic Development Corp. has a new leader after the state Senate on Tuesday unanimously approved Gov. Lincoln Chafee's pick to head the a...
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Senate panel considers labor board nominees
Senate Republicans said Thursday they would not support five nominees to the National Labor Relations Board, raising the possibility the troubled agency c...
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Senate confirms former nurse to run Medicare
A former intensive care nurse with a businesslike approach to a politically divisive public policy area won Senate approval Wednesday to run Medicare and ...
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News Summary: Obama nominates 2 for economic jobs
OLD FRIENDS: President Barack Obama chose two friends with corporate executive experience for top posts on his economic team, saying they would help the ec...
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